Australia - Arms exports

Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

The latest value for Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values) in Australia was 396,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 59 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 396,000,000 in 2020 and 2,000,000 in 1961.

Definition: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs) expressed in US$ m. at constant (1990) prices. A '0' indicates that the value of deliveries is less than US$0.5m

Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Arms Transfers Programme (http://portal.sipri.org/publications/pages/transfer/splash).

See also:

Year Value
1961 2,000,000
1962 4,000,000
1969 26,000,000
1970 17,000,000
1971 36,000,000
1972 6,000,000
1973 72,000,000
1974 92,000,000
1975 131,000,000
1976 113,000,000
1977 62,000,000
1978 21,000,000
1979 22,000,000
1980 15,000,000
1981 15,000,000
1982 24,000,000
1983 31,000,000
1984 62,000,000
1985 10,000,000
1986 57,000,000
1987 89,000,000
1988 18,000,000
1989 18,000,000
1990 168,000,000
1991 90,000,000
1993 30,000,000
1994 36,000,000
1995 36,000,000
1996 16,000,000
1997 20,000,000
1998 4,000,000
2001 43,000,000
2002 47,000,000
2003 44,000,000
2004 2,000,000
2005 49,000,000
2006 22,000,000
2007 48,000,000
2008 48,000,000
2009 80,000,000
2010 115,000,000
2011 143,000,000
2012 45,000,000
2013 54,000,000
2014 97,000,000
2015 87,000,000
2016 134,000,000
2017 98,000,000
2018 38,000,000
2019 103,000,000
2020 396,000,000

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade